- EPA Contaminated by Conflict of Interest—"In 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency was poised to cite evidence of cancer risks in hexavalent chromium, a chemical found in tap water. Yet a special EPA panel urged the agency to delay action, citing, among other issues, pending research by the American Chemistry Council, a powerful industry lobby. Just how influential was the ACC in the EPA's decision?"
- Ouster of Scientist from EPA Panel Shows Industry Clout
- Town board imposes gag order on residents concerned with fracking—"Residents of Sanford, New York, were told they can no longer bring up issues related to fracking in town meetings."
- Study: 66 Percent of Your Fill-Up Goes Into Oil Company Coffers
- Gas company targets protected Manú park in Peruvian Amazon—"Leaked document reveals Pluspetrol is eyeing a region where biodiversity 'exceeds that of any other place on Earth'."
- Murkier Than Oil—"The Koch brothers are very rich spiders at the centre of a terrifying web of influence."
- Activist Defends Keystone Pipeline Protest At White House
- 'Give Me The Money Or I'll Shoot The Trees'—"Ecuador's Yasuni National Park is one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth. But there's a complication: The park sits on top of the equivalent of millions of barrels of oil."
- "To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us"—"The most-storied warrior tribe in Ecuador prepares to fight as the government sells gold-laden land to China." Salon
- Chevron Loses in Ecuador Amazon Case—"An Argentine appeals court has upheld a move by Buenos Aires to freeze $19 billion in Chevron (IW 1000/7) assets at the request of Ecuador, which blames the oil giant for environmental damage in the Amazon."
- Warmest Decade on Record Brings Record Temperatures and Weather Extremes
- Arctic Death Spiral Bombshell: CryoSat-2 Confirms Sea Ice Volume Has Collapsed—On the other side of the world, Antarctic ozone hole is shrinking.
- U.S. Sea Level Rise Along East Coast To Accelerate With Gulf Stream Slowdown
- Kiribati to receive Australian aid to adapt to climate change
- CNN anchor asks if global warming is to blame for asteroid—wat?
- Obama Climate Change Poll Finds Majority Supports 'Significant Steps' To Tackle Problem
- Obama's climate change promises—"What the president has said, done and not done to combat climate change since taking office." Salon
- Marco Rubio's Weird, Defeatist Vision—"The GOP star's smug dismissal of climate change exposes his bankrupt philosophy."
- Jane Goodall on climate change: 'We've just been stealing, stealing, stealing from our children, and it's shocking'
- Exxon Cease-And-Desist Order Gets Climate Change Ad Pulled From State Of The Union Coverage
- Brian Kilmeade, Fox News Host, Suggests Only 'Corrupt' Scientists Believe In Climate Change
- Confronted With 97 Percent Of Climate Scientists, Fox Makes Up Stats
- Fox News Claims Solar Won't Work in America Because It's Not Sunny Like Germany
- 11,000 Elephants Slaughtered in African Forest
- Three charged in rhino horn smuggling ring
- Indonesia's Sumatran orangutan population hit by deforestation—"Numbers decline by a shocking 80% in Tripa peat swamp forest of Aceh province as illegal poaching, logging and deliberate fires to clear tracts for palm oil plantations take its toll on the critically endangered Sumatran orangutans."